| United States. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on interstate commerce - 1928 - 336 pages
...section 15a. Has not Congress imposed that duty? This is the law enacted by Congress in section 15a: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall * * * adjust such rates so that the carriers as a whole * * * will * * * earn an aggregate annual net... | |
| Jules Irwin Bogen - Railroads - 1928 - 526 pages
...Interstate Commerce Act Affecting the Value of Railroad Securities 1. Rate-Making Clause, Section 153 In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
| United States U. S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Immigration - 1928 - 200 pages
...tonnage alone. By section 15(a) of the interstate commerce act Congress declared that — • "* * * In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole * * * will * * * earn... | |
| Locomotives - 1928 - 1102 pages
...hearings now in progress on tlz*" the Parker unification bill. The latest Newton bill provides that in the exercise — of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the i • Interstate Commerce Commission "shall initiate, moditr _£fy, establish or adjust such rates... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Coal miners - 1928 - 1184 pages
...b:isis or that those near a market may enjoy the advantage of their location. That act does provide that in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the '»mmission shall estublish tliom so that carriers :is a whole or in rate groups will earn a fair return... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Tariff - 1929 - 1228 pages
...interstate commerce act, as amended by the transportation act of 1920, it is specifically provided that "in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates, the commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust, such rates so that carriers as a whole * » * will * * * earn... | |
| United States U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1929 - 366 pages
...which sections interlock. Section 15-A, paragraph 2, of the act prescribes that — the commission in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole * * * will under... | |
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